CVE-2021-31417
MEDIUMParallels Desktop 15.1.4-47270 - Information Disclosure via Toolgate Uninitialized Memory
Title source: llmDescription
This vulnerability allows local attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Parallels Desktop 15.1.4-47270. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target guest system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the Toolgate component. The issue results from the lack of proper initialization of memory prior to accessing it. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of the hypervisor. Was ZDI-CAN-12131.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://kb.parallels.com/en/125013
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-426/
Scores
CVSS v3
6.5
EPSS
0.0043
EPSS Percentile
34.1%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-908
Status
published
Products (1)
parallels/parallels_desktop
15.1.4-47270
Published
Apr 29, 2021
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026